Avery Brooks
Actor · Director
Born Oct 2, 1948 · Evansville, Indiana, USA
Active 1982–present
Avery Franklin Brooks (born October 2, 1948) is an American actor, director, singer, narrator and educator. He is best known for his television roles as Captain Benjamin Sisko on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, as Hawk on Spenser: For Hire and…
Filmography
Star Trek: Starfleet Academy (2026) — Benjamin Sisko (voice)American History X (1998) — SweeneyStar Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993) — Benjamin Sisko · DirectorGargoyles (1994) — Nokkar (voice)15 Minutes (2001) — Leon JacksonThe Big Hit (1998) — ParisSpenser: For Hire (1985) — HawkRoots: The Gift (1988) — Cletus MoyerUncle Tom's Cabin (1987) — Uncle TomOthello (2005) — OthelloFinnegan Begin Again (1985) — Dude on BusA Man Called Hawk (1989)The Ernest Green Story (1993) — Rev. LawsonHappily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995) — King Maximus (voice)American Playhouse (1982) — Solomon NorthupSolomon Northup's Odyssey (1991) — Solomon NorthupSpenser: The Judas Goat (1994) — HawkSpenser: Ceremony (1993) — HawkSpenser: Pale Kings and Princes (1994) — HawkAfrica's Elephant Kingdom (1998) — NarratorThe Greatest Places (1998) — Narrator (voice)Spenser: A Savage Place (1995) — HawkStar Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior (1995) — Benjamin SiskoDrain the Ocean (2009) — Narrator